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Dusty shelves, misplaced inventory and manual labor are quickly giving way to more dynamic and productive warehousing environments. In fact, the industry as a whole is in the middle of a technology and automation revolution that’s been a long time coming—and nudged even further along by the global pandemic, ensuing supply chain disruptions and a persistent labor shortage. Combined, these…
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Mobility robot developer A&K Robotics recently deployed its new self-driving robotic pods for testing at Vancouver International Airport (YVR) through British Columbia, Canada’s Integrated Marketplace delivered by Innovate BC. The pods are designed to provide another option for passengers with varying mobility and guidance needs and those who may need assistance when traveling through the airport. Innovate BC is working…
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Holman Logistics recently announced a plan to implement autonomous high-reach forklifts from Third Wave Automation, at the Holman multi-client warehouse facility in Spanaway, Wash. Third Wave Automation’s autonomous forklifts offer flexibility by operating in four modes: fully autonomous, remote assist, remote operation and manual operation. The high-reach forklifts work alongside warehouse teams and utilize the proprietary AI-powered Shared Autonomy Platform,…
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GreyOrange, a company focused on AI-driven fulfillment automation, recently announced a significant expansion of the company’s Intralogistics and Case Pick Ranger Portfolio. In response to the growing need for advanced automation offerings, GreyOrange has introduced new autonomous forklifts with the capability to handle closed pallets and manage multiple pallets or trolleys concurrently. These capabilities, according to the company, will significantly…
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Motor and drive provider Faulhaber recently announced its linear and rotating micromotors have been integrated into Austrian automation system provider STIWA’s modular LTM-CI small-parts assembly system. Faulhaber said “compact automation” refers to the small dimensions - in the millimeter and centimeter range - of the products to be processed. The modular system can perform a whole series of consecutive production…
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This year, global e-commerce sales are on track to surpass $6.3 trillion. That’s an almost 9% jump over last year’s numbers, and online sales are expected to climb even higher in the coming years. Consumers like the convenience of mobile shopping, platforms like Instagram continue to promote the “social shopping” experience, and the world as a whole is moving in…
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Intralogistics group Mecalux recently announced it has equipped Moderna Products’ warehouse in Izegem, Belgium with an automated storage and retrieval system 〈AS/RS〉 for pallets. The system connects manufacturing with storage areas for unfinished and finished products as well as the order picking and shipping portion of the distribution center. “We’re proud to say we manage the entire supply chain, spanning…
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Fortune 500 global energy company Applied Energy Services Corporation (AES) recently introduced Maximo, an AI-enabled cobot that it said can enhance solar installation speed, efficiency, and safety. Maximo is an autonomous vehicle equipped with robot arms that works alongside construction teams to help meet rapidly growing renewable energy demand. According to the International Energy Agency (IEA) July 2024 Executive Summary,…
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The Heartland Robotics Cluster (HRC) recently announced the results of its latest education and training activities, spanning grade-school programs up to the FAA Aeronautical Knowledge Test. The HRC said it has been actively fostering innovation and education across the Midwest. From the appointment of Erin Sorensen at Northeast Nebraska Community College's iHub to the rapid progress of the iHub's construction,…
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Exotec, a global warehouse robotics provider, announced the opening of its Seoul Demo Center, a showroom displaying the company’s Skypod system near Seoul, South Korea. The facility is the company’s second in Asia and will allow visitors to experience its advanced warehouse automation offerings and connect with staff. Seoul demo center details This facility will showcase all standard elements of…
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Yale Lift Truck Technologies announced that its Yale Reliant operator assistance system recently won three awards, adding to the list of accolades that recognize the offering for helping to address unique operational safety risks in warehouses and other material handling operations. The technology reinforces lift truck operating best practices and supports operator awareness to help reduce the risk of accidents…
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Visualization and observability software provider Foxglove recently released a case study on the use of its digital twin platform for autonomous commercial mower provider Greenzie. Atlanta, Ga.-based Greenzie is on a mission to free humans from repetitive outdoor labor. Specializing in the lawn care industry, Greenzie develops software to enhance the capabilities of commercial mowers through collaborative robotics operator assistance…
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Continuing to expand its Flex series of autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), ForwardX Robotics recently introduced its Flex 600-L Slim. ForwardX said its latest Flex series AMR has been engineered to elevate operational efficiency and safety standards for logistics and manufacturing applications. Features of the Flex 600-L Slim include: CE certified: ForwardX said it has ensured compliance with the highest safety…
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Machine vision system components provider Imaging Development Systems (IDS) recently announced a deployment of its cameras for DHL eCommerce in Rotterdam, Netherlands. The cameras are incorporated in depalletization robots supplied by global robotic manufacturer and integrator AWL Automation. RODE, an acronym for RObotic DEpalletizer, is an intelligent robotic depalletization system offered by AWL for the intralogistics market. In this machine,…
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Ultrasonic sensing enhances robotics perception
Cybernetix Ventures’ event kicks off Robotics Tech Week 2026 slate of events
Preview the manufacturing and warehouse components that will be on the…
Preview the manufacturing and warehouse robots and software that will be on…
